Teen tried to hang self and grab knife at apartment, Stroudsburg PA


A 17-year-old male attempted to hang himself with a belt at an apartment near North 2nd Street. He then tried to grab a knife, but both items were taken away by a caller. No other weapons or substances were involved, and the male is not expected to resist assistance.
Audio|Source: Monroe County EMS
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near North 2nd Street apartment, Deltz. A 17-year-old male attempted to hang himself with a belt. Caller was able to get the belt away from him.
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He then tried to grab a knife, but (name withheld) got that away from him as well.
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No other weapons, no drugs or alcohol.
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But (name withheld) does not believe that he will resist help and says he wants to go.
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Location mentioned:
Near N 2nd St, Stroudsburg, PA 18360
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